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Mary Mckenna — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Mary Mckenna across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMcKenna
Given NameMary M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1929

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Mckenna Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elizabeth Mckenna Daughter — 15 ~1925
Christopher Mckenna Head — 49 ~1891
Francis Mckenna Son — 7 ~1933
Christopher Mckenna Son — 19 ~1921
Bernard Mckenna Son — 17 ~1923
Mary Mckenna Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McKenna
Given Name Mary M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname McKenna
Given Name Mary M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Mckenna across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mckenna
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Christopher Mckenna
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Mckenna
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Mckenna
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Mckenna
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00034)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Vincent Pollaccia 54 Head Plasterer Italy
42 Laura Pollaccia 48 Wife — Italy
43 Frances J. Pollaccia 25 Daughter Sewing Michigan
44 Anthony J. Pollaccia 24 Son Plasterer Michigan
45 Florence L. Pollaccia 22 Daughter Power Machine Michigan
46 Frank J. Pollaccia 19 Son Apprentice Michigan
47 Josephine L. Pollaccia 16 Daughter — Michigan
48 Leon F. La Motte 42 Head Assistant Foreman Michigan
49 Beulah La Motte 40 Wife — Indiana
50 Donald L. La Motte 17 Son Delivery Boy Michigan
51 Joyce D. La Motte 16 Daughter — Michigan
52 Jack D. La Motte 13 Son — Michigan
53 Gerald E. La Motte 6 Son — Michigan
54 Pearce Howlow 40 Head Clerk Newfoundland
55 Madeline Howlow 31 Wife Bookkeeper New York
56 Betty Howlow 14 Daughter — Michigan
57 Henry Jones 63 Lodger Parquet Work New York
58 Adelaide R. Jones 53 Lodger — New York
59 Robert E. Jones 11 Lodger — Michigan
60 Horace Richardson 36 Head Inspector Illinois
61 Agnes Richardson 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
62 Christopher Mckenna 49 Head Paper Ruler Ireland
63 Mary Mckenna 43 Wife Stationery Clerk Ohio
64 Christopher L. Mckenna 19 Son New Worker Michigan
65 Bernard J. Mckenna 17 Son — Michigan
66 Elizabeth J. Mckenna 15 Daughter — Michigan
67 Mary M. Mckenna THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Michigan
68 Francis M. Mckenna 7 Son — Michigan
69 William Hanken 49 Head Operator Michigan
70 Mary Hanken 47 Wife — Canada-English
71 Mary E. Hanken 22 Daughter Housework Michigan
72 Cecelia R. Hanken 19 Daughter Counter Girl Michigan
73 Edward W. Hanken 17 Son Ticket Taker Michigan
74 John M. Hanken 15 Son — Michigan
75 Glenn Mansfield 51 Head Plant Protection Ohio
76 Agnes Mansfield 49 Wife — Michigan

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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